ACT Youth Network

The ACT Youth Network NYC is a panel of young adult and teen consultants that meets monthly to provide youth perspectives on health-related media and research projects. Led by Sara Birnel Henderson and Michele Luc of ACT for Youth, meetings are held at the offices of Cornell University Cooperative Extension - New York City.

Upstate youth are convened on an as-needed basis to inform New York State Department of Health projects and policies. Heather Wynkoop Beach is the Youth Engagement Coordinator for upstate New York.

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The ACT for Youth Update is emailed to subscribers 1-2 times each month. The Update links to youth development resources, adolescent health resources, professional development opportunities, and funding announcements.

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ACTforYouth.net connects research to practice, providing information, publications, and presentations in the areas of youth development and adolescent health. The site is managed by the ACT for Youth Center for Community Action at Cornell University.

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